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November 1980
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Technical Editor’s Page: Solar Energy for the Second Century of ASME
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 233.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266184
Topics:
Solar energy
Research Papers
Solar Energy in ASME’s First Century
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 234–239.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266185
Topics:
Solar energy
A Design Method for Optimizing Collector Systems for Small Solar Central Receivers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 240–247.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266187
Topics:
Design methodology
,
Solar energy
,
Design
,
Cavities
,
Guyed towers
,
Optimization
,
Plant design
,
Power systems (Machinery)
,
Steel
The Effect of Natural Soiling and Cleaning on the Size Distribution of Particles Deposited on Glass Mirrors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 248–256.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266188
Topics:
Glass
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Mirrors
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Particulate matter
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Reflectance
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Particle size
,
Solar spectrum
,
Wavelength
,
Wind
Comparison of Proportional and On/Off Solar Collector Loop Control Strategies Using a Dynamic Collector Model
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 257–262.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266189
Topics:
Solar collectors
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Control equipment
,
Capacitance
,
Engineering simulation
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Simulation
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Temperature
,
Energy storage
,
Flat plates
,
Pumps
Effectiveness-NTU Charts for Heat Recovery From Latent Heat Storage Units
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 263–271.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266190
Topics:
Heat recovery
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Latent heat
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Storage
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Design
,
Heat exchangers
,
Shells
,
Solidification
,
Temperature
,
Coolants
,
Fluids
Optimization of a Point-Focusing, Distributed Receiver Solar Thermal Electric System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 272–280.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266191
Topics:
Electronic systems
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Optimization
,
Solar energy
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Cycles
,
Engines
,
Errors
,
Boilers
,
Cavities
,
Energy conversion
,
Heat engines
The Mediterranean-Dead Sea Project: A Mathematical Model and Dynamic Optimization of a Solar-Hydroelectric Power Plant
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 281–286.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266192
Topics:
Hydropower
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Optimization
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Power stations
,
Seas
,
Solar energy
,
Tunnels
,
Water
,
Dynamic programming
,
Evaporation
,
Optimal control
Numerical Simulation of Dual-Media Thermal Energy Storage Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 287–293.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266193
ASHRAE 93-77 Instantaneous and All-Day Tests of the Sunpak™ Evacuated-Tube Collector
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 294–304.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266194
Topics:
Anisotropy
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Approximation
,
Dynamic models
,
Dynamic response
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
Comparative Study of Solar Optics for Paraboloidal Concentrators
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1980, 102(4): 305–315.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266196
Topics:
Algebra
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Analytical methods
,
Computational methods
,
Design
,
Errors
,
Solar energy concentrators
,
Solar optics
,
Solar radiation
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